Surcar North America : 1st International Conference on Automotive Body Finishing in North America

CDK Global said on July 2 that it had restored DMS service to most of its 15,000 dealership clients in North America. Broader recovery work continues.

As Genesis expands its footprint of stand-alone showrooms in the U.S., a palatial studio in South Korea demonstrates the potential of special display facilities for the premium marque. Genesis Space Suji is the brand's biggest experience showroom in the world.

Rolls-Royce is rolling out a $3 million to $5 million store redesign to drive the brand's vehicle customization business.

The wife of Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce filed for bankruptcy after Nissan and Hyundai tried to garnish his wages over loan defaults at dealerships he co-owned.

Dealers who sold their stores asked for and received top dollar for their stores during pandemic boom times. Expectations now need recalibrating.

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair is introducing new entry-level curriculum for career and technical schools as well as collision repair centers as part of its I-CAR Academy.

Japanese startup Turing has big ambitions, best expressed by its slogan, "We overtake Tesla." CEO Issei Yamamoto wants to deliver Level 5 fully autonomous driving technology — powered by artificial intelligence — by 2030.

Hyundai Motor Group doesn't have a long track record making advanced air mobility products. But Jaiwon Shin, president of its Advanced Air Mobility division, says Hyundai has plenty of strengths to make it a contender.